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Meaning of "ribibe" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF RIBIBE

ribibe  [rɪˈbaɪb] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RIBIBE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Ribibe is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES RIBIBE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of ribibe in the English dictionary

The definition of ribibe in the dictionary is an old fashioned string instrument also known as a rebeck. Other definition of ribibe is a derogatory term for an old woman.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH RIBIBE


ascribe
əˈskraɪb
bribe
braɪb
circumscribe
ˌsɜːkəmˈskraɪb
describe
dɪˈskraɪb
diatribe
ˈdaɪəˌtraɪb
escribe
ɪˈskraɪb
gybe
dʒaɪb
imbibe
ɪmˈbaɪb
inscribe
ɪnˈskraɪb
jibe
dʒaɪb
kibe
kaɪb
prescribe
prɪˈskraɪb
proscribe
prəʊˈskraɪb
scribe
skraɪb
subscribe
səbˈskraɪb
subtribe
ˈsʌbˌtraɪb
transcribe
trænˈskraɪb
tribe
traɪb
unsubscribe
ˌʌnsəbˈskraɪb
vibe
vaɪb

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RIBIBE

ribbonfish
ribbonry
ribbons
ribbonwood
ribbony
ribby
ribcage
Ribera
ribeye
ribgrass
ribier
ribless
riblet
riblike
riboflavin
riboflavine
ribonuclease
ribonucleic acid
ribonucleoside
ribonucleotide

WORDS THAT END LIKE RIBIBE

ant tribe
caribe
conscribe
interscribe
misdescribe
mistranscribe
Namibe
outbribe
overprescribe
oversubscribe
paedotribe
redescribe
sternotribe
superscribe

Synonyms and antonyms of ribibe in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «ribibe» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF RIBIBE

Find out the translation of ribibe to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of ribibe from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «ribibe» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

ribibe
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

ribibe
570 millions of speakers

English

ribibe
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ribibe
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ribibe
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

ribibe
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

ribibe
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ribibe
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

ribibe
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Ribibe
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

ribibe
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ribibe
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

ribibe
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ribibe
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ribibe
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ribibe
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

रिबबी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

ribibe
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ribibe
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

ribibe
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

ribibe
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

ribibe
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

ribibe
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

ribibe
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

ribibe
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ribibe
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of ribibe

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RIBIBE»

The term «ribibe» is used very little and occupies the 151.153 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «RIBIBE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «ribibe» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «ribibe» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about ribibe

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RIBIBE»

Discover the use of ribibe in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to ribibe and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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And you'll go sour the citizens' cream 'gainst Sunday, That she may be accused for't, and condemn'd, By a Middlesex jury,9 to the satisfaction 8 Or some good ribibe.] Bawd, or mistress of a brothel. " This Sompnour, wayting evir on his pray,  ...
Ben Jonson, William Gifford, 1875
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The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the ...
Same as ribibe. In twenty manere koude he trippe and daunce, . . . Andpleyen songes on a smal rubtlHe. Chaucer, .Miller's Tale, 1. 146. Where, iny friend, is your fiddle, your ribible, or such, like instrument belonging to a minstrel? Quoted in ...
William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin Eli Smith, 1914
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The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia: A Work of Universal ...
[ME. ribible, rubible: see ribibe, rebec.'] Same as ribibe. In twenty manere koude he trippe and daunce, . . . And pleyen songes on a smal rubible. Chaucer, Miller's Tale, L 145. "Where, my friend, is your fiddle, your ribible, or suchlike instrument ...
William Dwight Whitney, 1906
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The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia: The Century ...
[ME. ribible, rubible: see ribibe, rebec.'] Same as ribibe. In twenty manere koude he trippe and daunce, . . . And pleyen songeB on a smal rubible. Chaucer, Miller's Tale, L 146. Where, my friend, Is your fiddle, your ribible, or suchlike Instrument ...
William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin Eli Smith, 1914
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The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia: The Century ...
Same as ribibe. In twenty manere koude he trippe and daunce, . . . And pleyen songes on a smal n . Chaucer, Miller's Tale, 1. 145. Where, my friend, is your fiddle, your n'ln'ble, or suchlike instrument belon ing to a minstrel? Quoted in muz' a ...
William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin Eli Smith, 1900
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The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia: Dictionary
[ME. ribible, rubible: see ribibe, rebec."} Same as ribibe. In twenty manero koude he trippe and daunce, . . . And pleyen songes on a smal rubible. Chaucer, Miller's Tale, L 145. Where, my friend, is your riddle, your ribible, or suchlike instrument ...
‎1906
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The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia: The Century ...
[ME. ribible, rubible: see ribibe, rebec] Same as ribibe. In twenty manere koude he trippe and daumv, . . . Audpleyen Bonges on a smal rubMe. Chaucer, Miller's Tale, L 145. 5166 tion, or a district over which government is exercised. It occurs in ...
‎1911
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The Arabic Contributions to the English Language: An ...
(1562) Bot. 2 old var. [NL < ML currant < Ar ribds rhubarb] A currant; (cap.) a genus of Saxifragaceae shrubs. O, W [3] ribibe, n. (c.1386 Chaucer) Music (Obs.) 4 old var. [Ad. of OF rubebe < coll. Ar rebdb (q.v.)] (Derog.) an old woman; a rebec.
Garland Hampton Cannon, Alan S. Kaye, 1994
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The Works: In 9 Volumes. ... containing The devil is an ass. ...
That she may be accused for't, and condemn'd, By a Micldlesex jury,' to the satisfaction, Of their ofi'ended friends, the Londoners wives, 7 Or some good ribibe.] Bawd, or mistress of a brothel. - “ This Sompnour, wayting sq! on his pray, “ Rode ...
Ben Jonson, William Gifford, 1816
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A Dictionary of Archaic and Provincial Words
This witch a ribble-row rehearses. Of scurvy names in scurvy verses. Cotton's Works, 1734, p. 119. RIBE. To rend ; to tear. North. . , RIBIBE. A kind of fiddle. " Vituta, a rybybe," Nominale MS. " Tho ratton rybybyd," i. e. played on the ribibe, Reliq.
James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps, 1881

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RIBIBE»

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Szánalmas és gusztustalan,ja és lógnak a mellei.Ő az egyik olyan előadó aki tipikusan szinte ribibe megy át,mert valljuk,be a számai nagy része azért megy ... «Hir24.hu, Mar 14»

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